Your Privacy is Important to Us
At This Happy Mommy, your personal information is important to us and we recognize that it is important to you. We have developed this privacy policy in order for you to understand how we collect and use your personal information.
- We are careful about the personal information we ask you to provide and the personal information that we collect about you through the operation of our website and shop.
- We aim for full transparency on how we gather, use, and share your personal information.
What information do we collect?
You may visit our site anonymously. As a visitor, you can engage in many activities without providing any personal information. You can choose to set your browser to remove or reject browser cookies (more about cookie below) before using This Happy Mommy’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of the websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
However, when making a purchase, filling out a form, or subscribing to our newsletter, we collect the following information:
- Contact information such as your name, and email address; and
- Profile data, including your username, password, and details about your purchases.
Information Shared Publicly
Information that you choose to make public is disclosed publicly. Your email address will never be published, but any comment posted on This Happy Mommy may be indexed by search engines or used by third parties. Please keep all of this in mind when deciding what you would like to share.
Updating your personal information and privacy preferences
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. This may be accomplished by contacting jessica@thishappymommy.com.
How your personal information is used
This Happy Mommy collects your information in order to provide services to you and to improve our products and services. We may use this information to:
- Process your order and send you order confirmations.
- Respond to customer service requests, questions and concerns.
- Send you requested product or service information.
- Keep you informed about special offers and services of This Happy Mommy.
We do not store any information about your visit to this blog other than to analyze and optimize your content and reading experience through the use of cookies. You can turn off the use of cookies (see below) at any time by changing your specific browser settings.
USE OF COOKIES
A cookie is a very small text file that is placed on your machine to help the site provide a better user experience. In general, cookies are used to retain user preferences, store information for things like shopping carts, and provide anonymised tracking data to third party applications like Google Analytics.
Anonymous Data from Google Analytics
We are committed to ensuring that our website contains content that is valuable and useful to our readers. To help us with this, we use Google analytics. It allows us to review anonymous data regarding the approximate location of your device from your IP address, gender, age range, and interests of website visitors and use this information to better reflect your needs.
Cookies will make your browsing experience better. However, you may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others. The most effective way to do this is to disable cookies in your browser. You can opt-out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customise Google Display Network ads using the Google Ad settings or through the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
How do we protect your information?
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you enter, submit, or access your personal information.
Social Media Cookies
These cookies allow you to share your activity on the Site on social media such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter, or other external platforms directly from the Site. Cookies may still be recognized, collected, and/or tracked on the pages where buttons, widgets, or other applications are installed, even when you do not actively use it.
The interaction and information recognized, collected, and/or tracked through the Site are always subject to your privacy settings for each social network and external platform.
You are encouraged to refer to the privacy policy of the relevant social network or external platform and to log out from the respective network or platform in order to make sure that the information collected on This Happy Mommy is not tracked back to your profile.
Social Media Pixels
Social media pixels allow social media such as Facebook to track visitors to external websites in order to tailor their advertising activities to target users while browsing their social media network. For information regarding these pixels, you are encouraged to refer to the privacy policy of the relevant social network. Facebook pixel connects the activity performed on This Happy Mommy with the Facebook advertising network, including Instagram and Audience ads.
Targeting or Advertising Cookies
These cookies record your browsing actions and patterns on This Happy Mommy, such as among others, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. The information recognized, collected, and/or tracked by these cookies is used to make This Happy Mommy and the advertising displayed by way of links or banners on the Site more relevant to your interests. For the same purpose, this information may also be shared with Google Adsense.
SECURITY
The security of your personal information is important to us. Our website is scanned on a regular basis for security holes and known vulnerabilities in order to make your visit to our Site as safe as possible. We use regular Malware Scanning.
Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential.
In addition, all sensitive/credit information you supply is encrypted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology. We implement a variety of security measures when a user places an order enters, submits, or accesses their information to maintain the safety of your personal information. All transactions are processed through a gateway provider and are not stored or processed on our servers.
THIRD PARTIES
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
Our third party providers are Google Analytics, Google Adsense, Mailerlite, Stripe, and PayPal. You may click the names to see their privacy policies.
California Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
We are in compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act. We will not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your consent.
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
We are in compliance with COPPA (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act). We do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products, and services do not specifically market to children under the age of 13 years old.
Social Media Widgets
This Happy Mommy uses social media features, such as the Pinterest Pin It button and Widgets, such as the share this button that runs on our site. These Features may collect your IP address, which page you are visiting on our site, and may set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly. Social media features and widgets are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on our Site. Your interactions with these Features are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing it.
EMAIL POLICIES
We are committed to keeping your e-mail address confidential. We do not sell, rent, or lease our subscription lists to third parties.
CAN-SPAM Compliance
Any emails that you receive from This Happy Mommy are in compliance with CAN-SPAM. If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.
POLICY CHANGES
This Privacy Policy is effective as of November 5, 2021 and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future, which will be in effect immediately after being posted on this page.
We reserve the right to amend this privacy policy at any time. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page. This Happy Mommy encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions about the privacy policy, you can contact us at jessica@thishappymommy.com.